“Human passions have mysterious ways, in children as well as grown-ups. Those affected by them can't explain them, and those who haven't known them have no understanding of them at all.” WayHumansWellsChildrenPassionUnderstandingKnownHavensMysteriousAffectedMysterious Ways Author:Michael Ende
“He had been through a good deal in the course of the Great Quest — he had seen beautiful things and horrible things — but up until now he had not known that one and the same creature can be both, that beauty can be terrifying.” BeautifulCoursesDealsKnownCreaturesHorribleQuestsBeautiful ThingsHorrible Things Author:Michael Ende
“Life holds one great but quite commonplace mystery. Though shared by each of us and known to all, seldom rates a second thought. That mystery, which most of us take for granted and never think twice about, is time. Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but that signifies little because we all know that an hour can seem as eternity or pass in a flash, according to how we spend it. Time is life itself, and life resides in the human heart.” ThinkingKnowsHumansHeartLittlesSeemsHoursKnownMysteryEternityRateGrantedClockFlashHuman HeartCommonplaceCalendarsThink TwiceSecond Thoughts Author:Michael Ende
“Life holds one great but quite commonplace mystery. Though shared by each of us and known to all, seldom rates a second thought. That mystery, which most of us take for granted and never think twice about, is time.” ThinkingKnownMysteryRateGrantedCornyCommonplaceThink TwiceSecond ThoughtsTaking Life For Granted Author:Michael Ende